2017 Burnie International

The 2017 Caterpillar Burnie International is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts as part of the 2017 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2017 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $75,000 in prize money for men and $60,000 for women. It was the fourteenth (for men) and eighth (for women) edition of the tournament, which returned to the tennis calendar after missing 2016 due to difficulty acquiring funds.[1] It took place in Burnie, Tasmania, Australia, on 28 January–4 February 2017.

2017 Burnie International
Date28 January–4 February
Edition14th (men)
8th (women)
CategoryATP Challenger Tour (men)
ITF Women's Circuit (women)
Prize money$75,000 / $60,000
SurfaceHard
LocationBurnie, Tasmania, Australia
VenueBurnie Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Omar Jasika
Women's Singles
Asia Muhammad
Men's Doubles
Brydan Klein / Dane Propoggia
Women's Doubles
Riko Sawayanagi / Barbora Štefková

Men's Singles entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 JPN Go Soeda 139 1
 TPE Jason Jung 163 2
 AUS Andrew Whittington 194 3
 EGY Mohamed Safwat 196 4
 AUS Matthew Barton 197 5
 USA Noah Rubin 200 6
 KAZ Alexander Bublik 207 7
 JPN Akira Santillan 211 8
  • 1 Rankings as of 16 January 2017.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Women's Singles entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 CHN Han Xinyun 111 1
 USA Taylor Townsend 130 2
 RUS Elizaveta Kulichkova 145 3
 USA Asia Muhammad 151 4
 RUS Anastasia Pivovarova 159 5
 SLO Tamara Zidanšek 160 6
 CZE Barbora Štefková 163 7
 AUS Arina Rodionova 178 8
  • 1 Rankings as of 16 January 2017

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Men's Singles
Main article: 2017 Burnie International – Men's Singles

Women's Singles
Main article: 2017 Burnie International – Women's Singles

Men's Doubles
Main article: 2017 Burnie International – Men's Doubles

Women's Doubles
Main article: 2017 Burnie International – Women's Doubles
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References
  1. http://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/3972548/burnie-international-back/
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